Managing long term conditions
Subtitle: a social model for community practice
By: edited by Margaret Presho.
Contributors: Presho, Margaret.
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, England; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470059326
Subjects: Long-term care of the sick -- Great Britain; Nursing -- Great Britain; Long-Term Care -- organization & administration -- Great Britain; Community Health Nursing -- Great Britain; Cultural Competency -- Great Britain; Health Promotion -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Frameworks supporting people with long-term conditions / Marilyn Fitzpatrick; title: Case managers and community matrons / Margaret Presho; title: Empowering patients: the role of the expert patients' programme in promoting health amongst those with long-term conditions / Clare Street, Caroline Powell; title: Informal carers: valuing our assets / Maureen Deacon, Marilyn Fitzpatrick, and Margaret Presho; title: The national service framework for long-term conditions: towards the integration of a learning disability perspective / Garry Diack; title: Mental health promotion: the key to the effective management of long term conditions / Maureen Deacon; title: Managing long-term conditions-the child's perspective: aspects of vulnerability and inequalities for children with complex needs / Ruth Thomas; title: The psychosocial consequences of living with a long-term condition / Diane Loggenberg; title: Re-documenting home and managing long-term conditions: the social organisation of place and space / Eileen Fairhurst; title: Cultural competence in service delivery / Margaret Presho; title: Policy and practice / Margaret Presho.